Question

the great war. more like the bloody war the great war (wwi) was brutal (it’s not called the great war for nothing!). watch this summary video to get caught up on the first year of the war. 5. summarize, in your own words, what took place in the first year of war. 6. after the first year or so, who looked to be winning? and at what cost? https://youtu.be/l4jkrkswlfy?si=y - omoe8sn0fsiyfa

Explanation:

1. In the first - year of World War I, multiple countries were involved in large - scale military confrontations. There were battles on various fronts, with troops mobilizing, advancing, and engaging in combat. Trench warfare began to take shape in some areas.
2. Initially, Germany seemed to be making progress. They had some early successes in the west with the Schlieffen Plan's initial stages. However, the cost was high in terms of casualties. Both sides suffered heavy losses in the battles, and the war was becoming a long - drawn - out and costly conflict in terms of human lives and resources.

Answer:

1. In the first year of WWI, there were large - scale military battles, mobilizations, and the start of trench warfare in some regions.
2. Germany seemed to be winning initially, but at a high cost of heavy casualties on both sides.